Alghannam Surname

114,603rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,033 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Alghannam Surname User-submission:

It is an Arabic surname, which means 'the one whose job is to take care of cattle', 'the grazer'. Or it could also mean 'the one who wins a lot from wars'.

Alghannam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia3,6171:8,5311,178
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Kuwait1251:30,4063,898
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
England21:27,859,030389,889
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Alghannam Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is an Arabic surname, which means 'the one whose job is to take care of cattle', 'the grazer'. Or it could also mean 'the one who wins a lot from wars'.

- elghannam

Alghannam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alghannam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Alghannam is most common in Saudi Arabia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alghannam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 114,603rd most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,806,979 people. The last name Alghannam is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Alghannam are found; 93 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

Alghannam is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 3,617 people, or 1 in 8,531. Besides Saudi Arabia this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 6 percent reside and Kuwait, where 3 percent reside.

Alghannam Last Name Statistics demography

Alghannam earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year.

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